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populate

/ populate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
fill with people or supply with inhabitants
"people a room"
"The government wanted to populate the remote area of the country"
Type of:
fill fill up make full
Derived:
population multitude masses mass hoi polloi
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
make one''s home or live in
"She resides officially in Iceland"
"I live in a 200-year old house"
"These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"
"The plains are sparsely populated"
Type of:
be
Kinds of:
neighbor neighbour rusticate occupy reside
Derived:
population multitude masses mass hoi polloi
See also:
live in sleep in live out sleep out
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
32%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
23
Times Searched
13
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Related Words

fill fill up make full be neighbor neighbour rusticate occupy reside